Did mom and dad let you hunt woolly mammoths after you finished your homework? Didn't you love tearing the raw mammoth meat from the bones and making fire by pounding flint-on-flint? We didn't need no stinking cell phones or cable TV. We did it all with flint and raw muscle power. If you were weak, … Continue reading OUR SAVAGE HEARTS YET BEAT
Day: 07/09/2017
LOW-LYING CLOUDS OVER THE RIVER — BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY
BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY: LOW-LYING We went shooting yesterday. It was a warm July day, the kind of day I do not love. Not terribly hot, but so humid the air felt soupy. The insects were thicker than pollen and I could feel them bumping into my dress and my hair. We weren't outside long. … Continue reading LOW-LYING CLOUDS OVER THE RIVER — BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY
WHAT IS YOUR SONG? – RICH PASCHALL
The Soundtrack of Your Life, Rich Paschall You have probably heard that phrase before. Oldies radio stations love to use it. They want you to think they are playing the soundtrack of our lives. You know what they mean. They want you to think that they are playing the songs you remember from when you were younger. That could … Continue reading WHAT IS YOUR SONG? – RICH PASCHALL
BOOKS WE PRETENDED TO READ
We are watching a show called "Shetland" which to no ones surprise, is set in the Shetland Islands. A cop show, but great scenery and an accent I can only sometimes follow. One of the characters is staring into a book. It's "Finnegan's Wake." James Joyce. His daughter calls and he tells her he's reading … Continue reading BOOKS WE PRETENDED TO READ
A PERFECT PATH: THE WHICH WAY CHALLENGE
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – July 7, 2017 I thought I had lost this picture and I suppose I did. I had it printed on canvas, but I gave that away as a gift -- under the assumption I could easily find the original. It was gone. I looked through every folder I could … Continue reading A PERFECT PATH: THE WHICH WAY CHALLENGE
